support zoos and say zoos should remain open‚for many reasons. One‚ zoos save endangered species. They also relieve animals from the stress of predators‚ illnesses‚ poachers‚ect. One reason that zoos should stay open is that zoos help save endangered species. They do this by organizational programs and hands on activities.According to thecircular.org‚ it says that they mainly focus on‚“Preservation for many critically endangered species.” Also‚ scientificamerican.com states zoos save using‚ “SSPs as
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for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization whose mission is to encourage and assist countries around the world with maintaining their natural diversity of plant and animal species. Let us now have a look at the different endangered species in Asia’s forests Giant Panda They once lived throughout China‚ but now the population of the Giant Panda is estimated to be around 1000-2000. Giant Pandas are completely dependent upon bamboo forests‚ and in the past they were able to
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The only feline to hold the honor of “critically endangered with extinction” is the Iberian Lynx‚ also known by its specific name‚ Lynx Pardinus. ("The Murry Foundation”) The Iberian Lynx lives in the Mediterranean woodland biome throughout Spain and Portugal. Its territories are around twenty square kilometers and they mark their boundaries with a scent. ("Lynx Pardinus") The Iberian Lynx is significantly smaller than the Eurasian Lynx with an average height of forty to fifty-one centimeters and
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Anti zoo essay. I‚ like many children‚ have been to zoos when I was younger. Upon visiting zoos‚ I have decided that zoos are very cruel to keep animals caged up‚ often in regions and climates very different from their natural habitat. For example‚ elephants travel for miles in packs‚ when in zoos there are only several elephants with only several acres to walk around. To begin‚ animals are kept to small confinement‚ with limited resources. Animals‚ in most cases‚ aren’t able to take care
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Badgers are known as the natural predator of hedgehogs in the UK; “as they are the only creature strong enough to overcome the spiny defenses” hedgehogs try to avoid areas where badgers are present (Hedgehog Street). According to People’s Trust for Endangered Species-- “which has been monitoring hedgehog deaths and populations”--‚ hedgehog population has dropped by 78% since 2001 (Platt). The largest decrease of population was in Wales. Mr. Jones‚ a retired mechanical engineer from Wales states‚ "It
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public parks which claim to display animals for the purpose of recreation and education‚ as well as the protection of endangered species; but the reality is that zoos are doing more harm than good. Animals in the zoo are more likely to suffer from illness or injury than an animal living in the wild‚ and they often have a shorter lifespan. Even though some zoos have an endangered species exhibit with intentions to protect and rehabilitate animals‚ the fact is that they are not doing an adequate
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The polar bear mostly eats seals‚ walruses‚ and seabirds. The distinctive features about the polar bears is that it has clear fur and black skin. The polar bears are considered to be endangered‚ mostly because global warming. The skin type of the polar bear is fur. Some interesting facts about the polar bear is that they can live up to 30 years. The polar bear is a carnivore. The average amount of cubs a polar bear produces per litter
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wildlife loses their food and hence becomes endangered species. This problem leads to imbalance of ecosystem. It is important to preserve and conserve endangered animals. According to biologist‚ we need to know where and how wildlife lives‚ and what it needs to survive. It helps us to be easier helping them. Organization of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is common in preserving wildlife. Maybe we can join the organization and rescue the endangered animals. Apart from that‚ we must remember
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ecosystem that was threatened. The individual components that comprise the ecosystem are not of great concern to supporters of this theory; they would argue that a threat to an individual organism‚ even protected or endangered‚ should be evaluated on whether or not the protected or endangered species does endanger the integrity of the whole system. A supporter of the land ethic argument would have consequences to weigh regarding the value of the threatened individual and how it relates to the survival
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their body and puts it on the wall. This is unfair for animals because they don’t have a choice if they want to be killed or not. It also makes species endangered so more things will become extinct. Sometimes the rules aren’t always followed‚ animals are being hunted illegally by being lured out of safe areas. Then they hunt animals that are endangered‚ that gives a bigger chance of extinction. Which will eventually lead the humans too the only animals left on the planet. To begin with‚ trophy hunting
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